Katie Leung
Scottish actress From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Katie Leung (born 8 August 1987) is a Scottish actress. She is most famous for her role as Cho Chang in the Harry Potter series.[1] She was born in Dundee, Scotland.
Her parents, Peter and Kar Wai Li Leung, are Chinese immigrants. After her parents got divorced, she lived with her father in a £400,000 house in Motherwell, Scotland. Her two brothers and a younger sister, also lived with her. Her father owns a restaurant and a fast food business in Motherwell. Leung went to school at Hamilton College, a Scottish private school in Glasgow. She speaks fluent Cantonese and some Mandarin.
Leung has been named as Scotland's most stylish female and as the hottest Scotswoman by The Scotsman.[2] She has also been in Teen Vogue and in Evening Standard.[3][4]
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Film & Television & Stage
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Achievements
2008
- Best Kiss Nominee 2008 MTV Movie Awards U.S. (alongside Daniel Radcliffe)[5]
2007
- Scotland's Most Stylish Female
- No. 80 on the Cosmogirl's Hot 100 List.[6]
2006
- Outstanding Newcomer Award, Asian Excellence Awards (Top 4)
- Young Scots Award (nominee)
References
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